LIGATURE AND SUTURE MATERIAL: THE EMPLOYMENT OF FINE SILK IN PREFERENCE TO CATGUT AND THE ADVANTAGES OF TRANSFIXION OF TISSUES AND VESSELS IN CONTROL OF HEMORRHAGE ALSO AN ACCOUNT OF THE INTRODUCTION OF GLOVES, GUTTA-PERCHA TISSUE AND SILVER FOIL

摘要: For a number of years I have had it in mind to call attention the particular method employing silk ligatures and sutures which has been practiced surgical clinic Johns Hopkins University since opening Hospital 1889, but hesitated also eager do so for same reason, namely, that our school seems be almost alone its advocacy use this material. Theodor Kocher, however, many employed quite exclusion catgut position is greatly strengthened by support such eminent authority. Surgeons, old young, those who active masterful marvelous period development antiseptic surgery, medical student takes granted healing wounds per primam achievements modern surgery as he does